German WH Officer's Feldpost Shoulderboards Set German WH Officer's Feldpost Shoulderboards Set German WH Officer's Feldpost Shoulderboards Set German WH Officer's Feldpost Shoulderboards Set German WH Officer's Feldpost Shoulderboards Set German WH Officer's Feldpost Shoulderboards Set

German WH Officer's Feldpost Shoulderboards Set

In a very hard to find condition a set of German Wehrmacht Officer's Feldpost Shoulderboards.
The set comes with the original Felfpost (FP) Cyphers attached.
A very hard to find pair in a very good condition.

The German armed forces had an extensive Feldpost, (Field Postal Service), that was established in August 1939 with its personnel drawn from the DRP, Deutsche Reichs Post, (German National Postal Service), and on September 3RD 1939 the Feldpost was fully operational. Originally personnel assigned to the field postal service were classed as Wartime Officials, until regulations of July 7TH 1943 reclassified them as Ergänzungbeamte, (Supplementary Officials). The Feldpost personnel were responsible for the collection, transportation and deliver of all military mail for free and were attached to a units Divisional Headquarters staff. Each company sized unit within the German army were assigned a specific Feldpost number to ease mail distribution. The Feldpost was considered a very crucial service and was an important link in the chain to maintain good morale.

Code: 76219

295.00 EUR